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The Macallan - 12 yrs - Double Cask
Price
€115.20 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old forms part of our Double Cask range which marries the classic Macallan style and the unmistakable sweetness of American oak. This is a fully rounded single malt in perfect balance, with flavours of honey, citrus and ginger.
More information
Provenance
- Type
- Whisky
- Producer
- The Macallan
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Speyside
Technical
- Vintage
- Grapes
- ABV
- 40%
- Size
- 70cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 18° - 20° C
- Drinking window
Food pairings
Key characteristics
About this whisky
Macallan is a renowned Scottish distillery that has been producing some of the world's finest single malt whiskies for over 200 years. The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask is a testament to the distillery's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
This particular expression is matured in a combination of American and European oak casks, which gives it a unique flavour profile. The American oak casks impart sweet vanilla and toffee notes, while the European oak casks add spicy, woody notes and a rich, deep colour.
The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask is a smooth and complex whisky, with a rich, fruity aroma and a long, warming finish. It is a perfect example of the distillery's signature style, which is characterised by its use of sherry casks and its commitment to traditional production methods.
Overall, the Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask is a must-try for any whisky lover. Its unique flavour profile and exceptional quality make it a standout among the many great whiskies produced by this iconic distillery.


The Highland Harmony
The Highland Harmony is a shaken cocktail made with The Macallan - 12 yrs - Double Cask, served in a rocks glass.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Ice
- Large cube
- Garnish
- Lemon twist
Ingredients
- 60 ml The Macallan - 12 yrs - Double Cask
- 20 ml honey syrup
- 15 ml fresh lemon juice
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Lemon twist for garnish
Method
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add The Macallan - 12 yrs - Double Cask, honey syrup, fresh lemon juice, and Angostura bitters.
- Shake well for 10–15 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled rocks glass over a large ice cube.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Serve
A rocks glass with a golden amber cocktail, featuring a large, clear ice cube and adorned with a delicate lemon twist.
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